Interim Financial Reporting Consultant

We are seeking an immediately available Interim Financial Reporting Consultant to support a high-profile, and rapidly-growing organisation, based in Leeds. This is a key role focused on M&A integration, financial reporting processes, year-end close, statutory accounting, and financial reporting improvement projects. Reporting directly to the Group FC and CFO, the ideal interim will play a crucial role in delivering project and process success whilst ensuring year end and statutory reporting is managed over the next 6 month period.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and support the year-end accounting process, ensuring timely and accurate financial statements.
• Oversee statutory accounting and ensure compliance with UK GAAP, SOX accounting etc.
• Prepare and review monthly and quarterly financial reports for Group FC, ensuring accuracy and integrity of financial data.
• Assist with the preparation of year-end financial statements, tax filings, and external audits.
• Work closely with the CFO and finance team on financial reporting projects and process improvements.
• Lead and deliver financial reporting best-in-class for the M&A integrations.
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal controls.

Key Requirements:

• Qualified ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent with proven experience in financial control and reporting.
• Strong knowledge of statutory accounting, financial reporting, and audit processes.
• Previous experience in managing year-end accounting and reporting projects.
• Ability to work independently, manage competing projects, and meet deadlines.
• Strong communication skills and ability to engage with senior leadership.

If you are an experienced interim consultant, specifically within financial reporting, please apply ASAP.

Note: This role is outside IR35 and offers a daily rate of £450 - £550. Immediate availability is mandatory.